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    The Odyssey Books I V worksheet Section 1: Characters The Odyssey is full of many different characters, both human and

    immortal, who are very important to the story. Generally, when you first begin a story, it is difficult to keep track of all the characters. The charts below should help you with identifying that character. The chart tells the most basic information about the character. Please add indicated number of additional observations on your own. GODS Neptune DESCRIPTION Poseidon- god of seas 1. 2. Zeus Head God 1. 2. Mercury Zeus s messenger 1. Athena Goddess of Wisdom 1. 2. Nymph Daughter of Atlas 1. Minor God Poseidon s right hand man 1. Minor Sea God Used to be mortal 1. DESCRIPTION Odysseus hero of the story 1. 2. Odysseus s son 1. 2. Odysseus s wife 1. 2.

    Jove

    Mercury Minerva

    Calypso Proteus Ino

    MAJOR CHARACTERS Ulysses

    Telemachaus

    Penelope

    MINOR CHARACTERS Antinous Eurymachus Halitheses Mentor

    DESCRIPTION Suitor 1. Suitor 1. Town Prophet 1. An old friend of Odysseus 1. 2. Telemachaus s nurse maid 1. Ruler of Pilos 1. 2. Nestor s son 1. Ruler of Laodiceon 1. 2. Caused the Trojan War 1. 2.

    Euryclea Nestor

    Psistratus Menalaus

    Helen

    As we discussed in class, the God s frequently interfere in the lives of humans. They used humans in power plays with each other, pick champions to cheer through tough situations, or make them their pet lovers. What are some ways that the God s have interfered in Odysseus and Telemachaus s life so far? List and explain at least 3 examples in paragraph form.

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